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The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has reiterated its resolve to sustain a seven-day warning strike and consider further actions if the Federal Government fails to address its demands. The MDCAN…

The Federal Government on Sunday disclosed that 55,000 licensed doctors are in the country to attend to the growing population of patients following the exodus of doctors and health professionals to hospitals and health facilities…

The federal government has issued an order ensuring doctors and other health practitioners relocating abroad “must resign their appointments with the federal government, rather than applying for leave of absence”. According to NAN,…

The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Tunji Alausa, says the Federal Government plans to send some medical personnel and doctors abroad for training in certain specialties with a view to checking medical tourism and…

The University of Benin Teaching Hospital branch of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors on Friday urged the Federal Government to issue the circular on the one-for-one policy for the replacement of departing employees in the…

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its nationwide strike and will resume work on Saturday. The association’s national president Innocent Orji confirmed the development on Friday evening. “Good…

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has stated that the payment of the 2023 Medical Residency Training Fund as well as the publication of the circular for the one-for-one replacement of clinical personnel are the two…

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors announced on Saturday that if the Federal Government does not comply with its demands, it will begin peaceful protests on Wednesday, August 9, 2023. The Federal Ministry of Health, the…

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has restated its position on the ongoing strike action, as it insists that the Federal Government has yet to accept its demands. The NARD President, Dr Emeka Oji, during a press…

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared a “total and indefinite strike action”. The association revealed this in a terse statement made available to media on Tuesday evening. Read Also: CBN Reveals New Notes…

Hospital doctors in the UK will on Thursday stage the biggest walkout in the history of the UK’s state-funded National Health Service, prompting fears for patient safety. The unprecedented five-day stoppage over pay and staffing is…

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a fresh two-week ultimatum to the Federal Government over the implementation of a 200% increment in the salary structure of its members, amongst other demands. The…

The longest such industrial action in the history of the NHS will involve thousands of junior doctors striking across England in the UK for five days. It is anticipated that thousands of NHS consultations and operations may need to…

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has insisted on their demand for at least a 200 per cent increment in the CONMESS salary structure. They also demanded that the associated allowances which they had made known in their…

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has ordered its members to return to work today (Monday), after a five-day statewide warning strike. NARD did state, however, that it would assess the Federal Government's commitment to…